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Articles in August, 2008 issue of HealthDay

• Health Tip: Can't Sleep?
  by Diana Kohnle
• Monitoring Hormone May Improve Kidney Failure Outcomes
  by Robert Preidt
• B Cells Can Act Alone in Autoimmune Diseases
  by Kevin McKeever
• Easing Your Teens Into the Back-to-School Schedule
  by Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter
• Chickenpox Protection: Get That Booster
  by Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter
• Stroke Risk Plummets With Healthy Lifestyle
  by Serena Gordon, HealthDay Reporter
• Health Tip: Prepare Yourself for Surgery
  by Diana Kohnle
• Post-Surgical Epidural May Boost Survival
  by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter
• GI Bleeding After Stroke Raises Death Risk
  by Alan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter
• 2 New Genes Tied to 3 Cancers
  by Robert Preidt
• Many Miss Out on Stroke Treatment
  by Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter
• Fat Cell Protein Boosts Heart Attack Risk in Elderly
  by Kevin McKeever
• Gene Treatment in Mice Makes Old Liver Cells Young
  by Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter
• Lack of Vitamin D Boosts Death Risk
  by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter
• New Test Scans Beef for Mad Cow Disease
  by Robert Preidt
• Medicinal Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain in HIV
  by Robert Preidt
• Study Links Agent Orange to Prostate Cancer in Vietnam Vets
  by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter
• Protein Key to Brain Rewiring
  by Randy Dotinga, HealthDay Reporter
• Health Tip: Prevent Constipation
  by Diana Kohnle
• Breast-Feeding: The Stress Buster That Lasts for Years
  by Serena Gordon, HealthDay Reporter
• U.S. Hospitals Underutilize Proven Heart Failure Therapy
  by Kevin McKeever
• Weight Loss After Diabetes Diagnosis Offers Big Benefits: Study
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• Drinking Problems Greater Among Returning Combat Veterans
  by Serena Gordon, HealthDay Reporter
• Exercise Lowers Risk of Colon Cancer
  by Robert Preidt
• Light Stretching Improves Range of Joint Motion
  by Robert Preidt
• Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 7, 2008
• Blood Sugar Test May Also Aid Diabetes Detection
  by Robert Preidt
• Soy Protein Doesn't Lower Cholesterol
  by Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter
• Married Folks Still the Healthiest
  by Serena Gordon, HealthDay Reporter
• Low-Birth-Weight Babies at Risk for Salt Sensitivity
  by Robert Preidt
• New Chemotherapy Combo Holds Promise for Lung Cancer
  by Randy Dotinga, HealthDay Reporter
• Autistic Children Make Limited Eye Contact
  by Serena Gordon, HealthDay Reporter
• Health Tip: Detecting False Labor
  by Diana Kohnle
• Disease-Specific Stem Cell Lines Developed
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• Interrupted Night Sleep Worse for Cognitive Function
  by Kevin McKeever
• New Therapy Freezes Out Esophageal Cancers
  by Robert Preidt
• Run for Your Life
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• Older Patients With Cancer at Heightened Suicide Risk
  by Robert Preidt
• Risk of Breast Cancer Relapse Can Linger
  by Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter
• ER, Doctor Visits Topped 1 Billion in 2006
  by Robert Preidt
• Health Tip: Managing Your Child's Migraines
  by Diana Kohnle
• Gene Behind Rare Eye Disease in Dachshunds Discovered
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• New Technique Removes Gallbladder Without External Incisions
  by Robert Preidt
• Health Tip: Get a Good Night's Sleep While Pregnant
  by Diana Kohnle
• Powerful Antacid Drugs Raise Fracture Risk
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• Surgery Helps With Prostate Cancer, Sometimes
  by Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter
• What's in a Name? When It Comes to Drugs, Plenty
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• Americans Drinking Less Alcohol
  by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter
• Most Americans Want Health Care Reform
  by Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter
• Death From Febrile Seizure Rare in Children
  by Robert Preidt
• Too Much Salt Boosts Blood Pressure
  by Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter
• Gene Variant May Predispose Some to Anxiety
  by Kevin McKeever
• Athletes' Study Shows Pride, Shame Universal Behaviors
  by Kevin McKeever
• PET Scans May Help Detect Alzheimer's Brain Plaques
  by Robert Preidt
• Health Tip: Wash Your Hands
  by Diana Kohnle
• One-Fifth of British Childhood Cancer Survivors Smoke
  by Kevin McKeever
• Men More Likely Than Women to Adopt Children
  by Robert Preidt
• Health Tip: Keep Gestational Diabetes Under Control
  by Diana Kohnle
• Turbulence Predicts Death Risk for Heart Failure Patients
  by Kevin McKeever
• Researchers Hunt Normal Cells That Give Rise to Cancer
  by Robert Preidt
• Health Tip: Read to Your Toddler
  by Diana Kohnle
• Breakfast Eggs Keep Folks on Diet
  by Robert Preidt
• Light Exercise Prevents Atrial Fibrillation in Elderly
  by Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter
• Brain Slow to Judge Fast-Moving Objects Head-On
  by Kevin McKeever
• Fat Deposits Boost Heart Attack Risk
  by Robert Preidt
• Medical Blogs May Threaten Patient Privacy
  by Robert Preidt
• Gene Variant May Decide Who Smokes and for How Long
  by Robert Preidt
• Health Tip: What to Wear While Running
  by Diana Kohnle
• Studies Refine Obesity's Risk for Heart Troubles
  by Robert Preidt
• Viread Approved for Hepatitis B
• Postmenopausal Women With Breast Cancer Face Joint Issues
  by Kevin McKeever
• Researchers Find Genes That Influence West Nile Virus
  by Amanda Gardner, HealthDay Reporter
• Breaking the News About Breast Cancer
  by Kathleen Doheny, HealthDay Reporter
• Robot Playmates Help Autistic Kids With Social Skills
  by Kevin McKeever
• Obese Men Face Twin Threat From Prostate Cancer
  by Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter
• Scientists Create Mice Resistant to Obesity
  by Jeffrey Perkel, HealthDay Reporter
• Half of U.S. Adults Lack 20/20 Vision
  by Alan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter
• Diabetes Onset, Severity Tied to Cognitive Problems
  by Robert Preidt